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Chest CT Scans Can Help Diagnose Pneumonia
Low-dose CT chest scans could help detect pneumonia in at-risk patients while exposing them to small amounts of radi ...
The pope’s improving condition confirmed with a chest X-ray, Vatican says
Pope Francis’ recovery from double pneumonia continues. As a chest X-ray has confirmed improvement. Doctors earlier this week ...
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Vatican says a chest X-ray confirms improvements in the pope's condition
Pope Francis’ recovery from double pneumonia continues. As a chest X-ray has confirmed improvement. Doctors earlier this week ...
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Ultra-low-dose CT can diagnose pneumonia in immunocompromised patients while using far less radiation
Denoised ultra-low-dose CT can effectively diagnose pneumonia in immunocompromised patients using only 2% of the radiation dose of standard CT, according to a study published in Radiology ...
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What is 'double pneumonia,' the condition that has put Pope Francis in hospital?
Usually, when someone presents with suspected pneumonia, the hospital will sample their lungs with a sputum test or swab. They will often also undergo an X-ray, usually to confirm which parts of ...
Pope works on signature reform from hospital as he recovers from pneumonia
The only public sign of life from the pope since his hospitalization was a recorded audio message thanking people for their ...
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Pope Francis, 88, has pneumonia in both his lungs, will remain in the hospital: reports
chest X-ray, and the Holy Father’s clinical condition continue to present a complex picture,” the Vatican said in a statement. Pope Francis has been diagnosed with bilateral pneumonia.